六万

六萬

liùwàn

number #23,421

Meanings

1 sixty thousand
2 60,000

Characters

ten thousand; 10,000

Examples

HSK 2

那辆车卖了六万块钱。

Nà liàng chē mài le liùwàn kuài qián.

That car sold for sixty thousand yuan.

HSK 3

这座城市有六万名学生。

Zhè zuò chéngshì yǒu liùwàn míng xuésheng.

This city has sixty thousand students.

Tips

usage

Chinese numbers use 万 (10,000) as a base unit, so 六万 = 6 × 10,000 = 60,000. English speakers often need to convert: think of 万 as 'ten-thousand' and multiply. 六万 is '6 ten-thousands' = sixty thousand.

Stroke Order

六 liù

万 wàn